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W. SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & ALLEN, PATERNOSTER SQUARE, E.C. TWO EXCELLENT GIFT BOOKS OR PRIZES.

An image should appear at this position in the text. ALICE: and other Fairy Plays for Children, By Kate Frelligate-Kroker Being a dramatised version (under sanction of Lewis Carroll) of "Alice in Wonderland." and "Through the Looking Glass," "Snowdrop." "The Bear Prince, and the "Prince who never laughed," with Eight charming Plates and Four Picture Initials, by Mary Sibree. Crown 8vn, extra cloth, gilt edges (special design), 4s. 6d. "will be very cordially welcomed. . . . beautifully embellished."—Civil Service Gazette.

"We can fortunately recommend it without hesitation . . The author possesses a delicate fancy, a refined taste and great powers of invention."—Daily News.

CHIT-CHAT by PUCK: Ten-time Tales for Young Little Folks and Young Old Folks, from the Swedish, With Twenty-eight charming Illustrations, and a Frontispiece by Mary Sibree. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt edges (special design), 3s. 6d. "Delightful tales, remarkable for the freshness and delicacy of their conceit."

A few Miscellaneous Publications. Full catalogues on application. NUMBER PICTURES

for the Nursery and Kindergarten, Consisting of Fourteen Coloured Sheets, folio, giving the child a very clear and distinct conception of all the numbers up to 15. Each diagram contains several coloured corner pictures, in addition to the little coloured squares in the centre, showing the composition of the different numbers. Price for fourteen sheets, 5s, 6d, or mounted on canvas, rollers, and varnished 16s

CHILD and CHILD NATURE. By Baroness Bulow. Translated by A. M. Christie. Ten Woodcuts. Crown 8vo., cloth extra, 3s.

"Abounds with good sense and noble thoughts.—Metropolitan,

"Clever and thoughtful essays"—Daily Telegraph.

GRIMM (JACOB), TEUTONIC MYTHOLOGY. Translated from the Fourth Edition by James Steven Stallybrane. In 8 vols, pp. 40, cloth extra, 158, Dedicated to Prof. Max Miller.

"This book deserves nothing but praise."—Examiner.

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"The work is full of charms the painting is perfect."—Bramber.

MOLTKE.—Muller's life of Field-Marshal Count Moltke.

Edited by Capt. Hozier, Engraved Portrait, Post 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.

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JUST PUBLISHED,

SPORTING SKETCHES at HOME and ABROAD. By "BAGATELLE" Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d.

"will rank with the works of White Melville and Hawley Smart."—Army and Navy Gazette.

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All the above books may be obtained at any bookseller's and the railway stalls, or will be forwarded, post free, from the Publishers, London, Paternoster-square:

W. SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & ALLEN.